Egypt Demographic and Health Survey (EDHS)

Conducted by El-Zanaty and Associates on behalf of Egypt Ministry of Health, funded by USAID
HDB-0221

Egypt's nationally representative survey series providing data on fertility, family planning, maternal and child health, vaccination, infectious diseases and nutrition, conducted periodically since 1988 as part of the Demographic and Health Surveys Program. The 2014 EDHS surveyed 28,175 households and 21,762 ever-married women aged 15-49, with data available for six major geographic subdivisions including urban and rural Upper and Lower Egypt.

Category
Research database
Access
Free registration
Region
Africa — Egypt
Coverage
National coverage, 28,175 households, 6 geographic subdivisions
Size
28,175 households
Data types
fertility, family planning, maternal child health, vaccination, infectious disease, nutrition

Record HDB-0221 · last verified 2026-08-24 · listed in Research databases

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